10/07/2025

Early Bird Registration Opens October 27! Mark your calendars!

Early Bird Registration to Open October 27
for the 2026 OAGE Conference!

Join us April 16–17 at The Ohio State University’s Blackwell Inn & Pfahl Conference Center for “Aging Reframed: Empowering Generations for Impact!”

From thought-provoking keynotes to dynamic networking opportunities, this is your chance to be part of Ohio’s premier aging-focused event.

Register early and save!

Early bird rates available October 27, 2025 – January 31, 2026

Pre-Conference: $50 | Professionals: $170 | Students & Retirees: $85 

 

Be part of the movement to reframe aging across generations!

Do you have questions about presentation guidelines?

Visit the OAGE Conference website for additional information
regarding presentation guidelines and details.

Submission deadline is Friday, November 21, 2025.

2026 OAGE Call for Presentations Form

Attention Students: Showcase Your Work & Apply for Prestigious Awards!

Are you considering a presentation submission to the conference? This is a fantastic opportunity to share your research, connect with professionals, and gain valuable experience in the field of aging.

In addition to presenting, undergraduate and graduate students are encouraged to apply for four prestigious OAGE student awards:

Student Awards Include:

• Jerome Kaplan Outstanding Graduate Paper

• Arnedia Smith Outstanding Undergraduate Paper

• Ray Matura Best Conference Theme Paper

• Marc Molea Student Innovation Award

Award Application Requirements:

• Papers must be led by the student author

• Submit the student paper and a faculty letter of support

• Deadline for Student Award Submissions: January 31, 2026

Awardees will receive a certificate and a cash award at the 2026 OAGE Conference.

Awards Questions? Visit the OAGE website under the “Get Involved” section or contact Dr. Jessica Krok-Schoen, Chair of the Awards Committee: Jessica.Schoen@osumc.edu

Questions About the 2026 Call for Presentations?

Questions regarding the 2026 Call for Presentations? Contact Anna Schramm, Conference Planner, at conference@oage.org or Jennifer Bechtel or Morgan Minyo, Conference On-Site Planning Chairs, at info@oage.org